Edinburgh Lib Dem councillor quits after just a day in the job
A councillor in Edinburgh has quit a week after she was elected following revelations her house went up for sale just hours after voters sent her ...
Annabel Goldie: The handbag-wielding 'matron' of Scottish politics
Former Scottish Conservative leader Annabelle Goldie has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award for the part she has played in Scottish and ...
Red rain alert issued for Cork and Galway as Storm Bert set to hit island
A status red rain warning has been issued for two counties in Ireland as Storm Bert is expected to hit the island this weekend. The warning will be in effect for Galway and Cork on Saturday from ...
The Scottish children's campaigner who is a hero in Germany
In Germany John McGurk is regarded as a national hero. Since 1987, this Glaswegian has raised more than £3m for abused and disadvantaged ...
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River restoration underway in 'hidden gem' Scottish glen
The first stage of work to restore river habitats on the new area of public land in a 'hidden gem' glen within Cairngorms National Park has been completed. Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have put up ...
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'Sheer scale of tax hike has fundamentally changed outlook'
Scottish retailers will have to generate £3.1 billion of additional sales to offset the impact of the “colossal” tax hike at last month’s Budget, a leading industry group warned today. The UK ...
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Police appeal for information and footage in Harshita Brella murder probe
Police have urged members of the public to come forward with information and dashcam footage that could help their ...
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Jamie Ritchie to start for Scotland in absence of Jack Dempsey
Former captain Jamie Ritchie will make his first start of Scotland’s Autumn Series after being selected for Sunday’s Test at home to Australia. The Edinburgh flanker, who has lost his status as ...
Jamie Murray receives honorary degree from University of Stirling
Jamie received the Honorary Doctorate in recognition for his contribution to Scottish and UK tennis, at Stirling’s winter graduation ceremony ...
Clement provides major injury update on five Rangers players
Rangers manager Philippe Clement has provided a major injury update on five first-team players. On the positive front, Rangers will be boosted by the return of Ridvan Yilmaz and Ross McCausland for ...
Opinion
How much for the Coronation?! The Royals are vampires
It’s common to hear those of a republican persuasion refer to the Royal family as ‘parasites’ on the body of Britain. The comparison is ...
Airline launches Christmas market flights from Scotland
An airline and holiday company has launched a new "mini series" of flights to European Christmas markets from two Scottish airports. Flights from Scotland to Austria, Germany, Poland and the Czech ...